Trompe L'oeil - Putnam - Babette

This brown and purple variegated colorway is no trick of the eye! The purple shades from creamy lavender to rich royal purple, while the browns encompass shades of soft gold through mahogany.

You can see all the yarns dyed in this colorway by visiting our Trompe l'Oeil colorway collection.

This colorway is a Babette: every skein and every batch is a bit different, but Babs has a method of recreating these artistic colorways. The photograph is an example of representative skeins from this colorway; the skein you receive may differ somewhat. If you have any questions about the color, please give us a call or email to ask for a photo - we are always happy to describe our current batch for you to make sure it meets your needs!

Putnam

With a 4-ply construction, Putnam is round and smooth, with the right elasticity and density for socks. Putnam has a smooth matte finish that will show off all your careful stitching.

Size: 400 yd / 3.9 oz (365m / 110g) skeins
Content: 75% superwash Merino wool, 25% nylon
Gauge: Fingering weight. 7-8 stitches per inch knit on US 1-3, 6-8 stitches per inch crocheted on US B-E.
Care Instructions: Machine wash gentle. This yarn should be dried flat for best results.